Detroit vs Kingstown - Cost of Living Comparison

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Detroit Kingstown
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1979
$1008
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4857
$2491
🏠 One person rent
$1158
$386
🏘️ Family rent
$2113
$729
🍽️ Food expenses
$587
$450
🚐 Transport expenses
$97.6
$70.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4187
$613
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
77
4
😀 Quality of life
89
35
🏙️ Population
639K
12.9K

The cost of living in Detroit is 96% more expensive than in Kingstown. Cities ranked 1843rd and 5256th ($1979 vs $1008) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1594th and 1st in the United States and Saint Vincent, respectively. Check the United States vs Saint Vincent comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Detroit compared to 0.6 months in Kingstown. Detroit ranked 38th best city to live in the United States vs Kingstown ranked 2nd in Saint Vincent, while ranked 172nd and 7788th among best cities to live in the world.

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Detroit Kingstown
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.1
$7.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.4
$55.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.96
$9.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.69
$2.23
☕ Cappuccino
$4.84
$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.1
$1.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1199
$367
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$872
$264
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2954
$831
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1523
$543
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$52.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$235
$80.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.1
$48.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.48%
12.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1060
$592
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$975
$595
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.01
$1.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.7
$59.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.8
$25.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.73
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.91
$2.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.98
$1.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$2.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.62
$3.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$5.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.1
$9.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.1
$6.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.1
$1.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$3.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$3.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$2.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.66
$2.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.25
$2.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.62
$13.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$2.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9
$4.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$5.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.58
$3.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.63
$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.89
$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.5
$64.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$6.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$107
$34.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$5.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.8
$82.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.4
$98
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1283
$149
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16868
$3332

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Distance City Cost of living
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Windsor
$1790
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Hamtramck
$1935
14 km or 8.6 mi Dearborn
$1882
15 km or 9.1 mi Lincoln Park
$1848
16 km or 9.8 mi Allen Park
$1847
16 km or 10 mi Ferndale
$1906
17 km or 10 mi Wyandotte
$1749
17 km or 11 mi Eastpointe
$1887
18 km or 11 mi Madison Heights
$1881
18 km or 11 mi Warren
$1828
19 km or 12 mi Oak Park
$1932
19 km or 12 mi Southgate
$1841
19 km or 12 mi Royal Oak
$1905
20 km or 12 mi Dearborn Heights
$1912
21 km or 13 mi Roseville
$1893
21 km or 13 mi Taylor
$1718
21 km or 13 mi Southfield
$1954
22 km or 14 mi St. Clair Shores
$1900
22 km or 14 mi Inkster
$1877
24 km or 15 mi Garden
$1935
26 km or 16 mi Amherstburg
$1813
27 km or 17 mi Birmingham
$1904
28 km or 17 mi Sterling Heights
$1939
28 km or 17 mi Livonia
$1934
29 km or 18 mi Troy
$1753
29 km or 18 mi Westland
$1950
30 km or 19 mi Clinton Township
$1903
31 km or 19 mi Romulus
$1899
32 km or 20 mi Farmington Hills
$1748
37 km or 23 mi Rochester Hills
$1898
39 km or 24 mi Novi
$2298
40 km or 25 mi Pontiac
$1921
42 km or 26 mi Auburn Hills
$1928
54 km or 34 mi Monroe
$1632
58 km or 36 mi Ann Arbor
$2104
71 km or 44 mi Chatham-Kent
$1856
86 km or 54 mi Toledo
$1704
88 km or 54 mi Burton
$1529
88 km or 54 mi Port Huron
$1890
89 km or 55 mi Sarnia
$1614

Cities near Kingstown

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Georgetown
$993
69 km or 43 mi Vieux Fort
$1191
98 km or 61 mi Castries
$1108
124 km or 77 mi Grenville
$1069
136 km or 85 mi St. George's
$1069
160 km or 100 mi Fort-de-France
$1571
173 km or 107 mi Holetown
$1294
175 km or 109 mi Bridgetown
$1353
227 km or 141 mi Scarborough
$1099
238 km or 148 mi Roseau
$834
269 km or 167 mi Portsmouth
$1168
280 km or 174 mi Port of Spain
$1218
281 km or 175 mi San Juan
$1217
296 km or 184 mi Chaguanas
$1053
319 km or 198 mi Basse-Terre
$1576
322 km or 200 mi San Fernando
$898
339 km or 210 mi Petit-Bourg
$1570
341 km or 212 mi Sainte-Anne
$1570
346 km or 215 mi Les Abymes
$1561
347 km or 216 mi Baie-Mahault
$1579
352 km or 219 mi Le Moule
$1575
353 km or 219 mi Carupano
$710
372 km or 231 mi La Asuncion
$666
376 km or 234 mi Porlamar
$654
436 km or 271 mi Maturin
$838
436 km or 271 mi All Saints
$1074
440 km or 273 mi Cumana
$686
445 km or 276 mi St. John's
$1076
465 km or 289 mi Tucupita
$748
487 km or 302 mi Basseterre
$1212
492 km or 306 mi Cayon
$1214
493 km or 306 mi Puerto la Cruz
$732
502 km or 312 mi Lecheria
$769
505 km or 314 mi Barcelona
$719
545 km or 338 mi Anaco
$608
548 km or 341 mi Cantaura
$637
557 km or 346 mi Ciudad Guayana
$868
574 km or 357 mi Philipsburg
$1857
579 km or 360 mi El Tigre
$700
587 km or 365 mi Upata
$760